The Osceola times., 1887-06-04

TIE loss tf life ct the Paris opers
ComiQus Are is said ID very largely y
exceed that at hrst stated, some ssti-
Hares being - high % two hundred.
OK the 18th the boiler Of Q portable mill
belonging 10 John Craft, located near
Leisenring. Pa, exploded, Instantly kill
ing James Naylor and seriously spitrinG
the proprietor and q Sras named Alex
Work. Cause OF explosion Il not known.
OK the r!ght OF the e6th one OF three
young men who were mftlg TO effect
an entrance into the house Of Chas. Peak,
Q wealthy dairymsn two miles east Of
Columbus, O., shot Peak in the stom ach,
he having raised q window 70 fook into
the yard Peak 10 ncreally wounded.
OK the night 81 the 18th John Fall and
Wife residing In Jefferson township
Polk County, Ia, were murdered and
their home burned. Only meagsr details
have yet been received The crime WAS
not discovered until the next morning
OK the morning ofthe 9th the New yofk x
Belt Line stables were burned. and fifteen
hundred horses perished in the flames.
II Is feared that there was also some losA
Of human lite. Seventy dwellings We're
also burned, total loss, over Z million dol
lars.
TBnss human lives are reported 10 have
been lost in the New York Belt Line car
stables fire
A PASSENGER train on the Penntyifania 10
railroad jumped the track at Horseshoe
bend, in the Allegheny noun tains, on the
night OF the 18th. and three cars went
over an embankment Four persons were
killed and q number injured.
HENRI STEWART, a Sing Sing IN. ~
convict, made his escape from the p rison
on the 9th, and no trace Of him has been
found. He was employed Ia a laundry on
Troy shirta When boz was packed for
shipment to that city he sccretei himself
In case and was carried out and loaded
into tho car. He cut his way out with a
small saw and chiseb leaving his prison
clothes behind oa the car foor
Os the night Of the 18th the LORNA Pal.
nter Cooperage factory in William sburg,
N. Y, was totally destroyed by Are. II
covered an entire square, loss, nearly
800, COO
OOS the night OF the 2sth the Erie rail-
road freight depot at Brooklyn, together
with q number Of loaded cars, was
burned, loss, 100000
OK the 18th q mine explosion occurred
near Glasgow, Scotland, In which seven.
ty-five men lost their lives
WHILE trying 10 escape from the 1onia
Mich penitentiary on the 18th, Joseph
Descario, q convick was shot and instant
ly killed b. the keeper under whose
charge he was going 10 his work on the
prison farm,
LATEST reports from the scene Of the &C.
cident Oh the Pennsylvania railroad at
Horseshoe Bend, state that six persons
wcrs killeI and eight injured.
OK the 9th the district Of Orissa, India,
was completely devss tated by cyclone.
board Il thought to havs foandered.
DAVID HIrEs, OF oskaloosa. Ia, has been
Jailed FOR The murder OF John Fall and
wife. He is insane.
OK the 29th Clarence House, Herbcr,
Jones and Estella Cool were drowned In
the Mohawk river, near Utica, N. ", by
the capsising Of thoir pleasure boat
Or tho night Of the 10Th Lydia William
son, an aged spinster, was burned 10 death
| In her room at Auburn, II ]. ltis though,
an overturned lamp caused the fire.
Ok the 2pth, the largest tobacco ware
houso In Wisconsin was partly destroyed
| by fire at Stoughton. Loss, 100000. Tho
loss falls heaviest on Miller a. Putnam
and Atkinson Bros, of StouRhton.
UP to the night OF the Goth four bodice
had been recovered from the Udstcne col
liery, at Blantyre, Scotland, where thu
explosion occurred on the 2Sth. Many o.
the bodies were charrei beyond recog
| milton, and some were terribly mangled
There Is no hope OF rescuing any Of the
i'm prisoned miners alive